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On the recordJuly 16, 2012
I mean, a lot of things are unacceptable. But on degrees of unacceptability, is this not kind of shocking?
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Carl Levin
Democratic · Michigan

Editor's note · Context

Levin emphasizes the severity of HSBC's unacceptable practices.

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